510(k) · Cleared
ClearedDigital Pulse Oximeter, Model 7500FO
Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly
Nonin Medical, Inc. · DQA Oximeter
Cleared on Aug 8, 2007 as substantially equivalent to K910001 (Nonin Medical, Inc., 1991) after a 79-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 1991.
- Decided
- Aug 8, 2007
- Review
- 79 days
- Class
- Class II
- Product code
- DQA
- Recalls
- None
- Predicates
- 1
Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K910001 (1991). No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
- Root · 1 generation backK910001 Model 8604-FO Pulse OximeterNonin Medical, Inc. · 1991
- This deviceK071415 Digital Pulse Oximeter, Model 7500FONonin Medical, Inc. · 2007
View FIG. 1 as a table
Line of descent and top descendants
| Generation | Number | Device | Applicant | Decided | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| −1 | K910001 | Model 8604-FO Pulse Oximeter | Nonin Medical, Inc. | 1991 | — |
| 0 (this device) | K071415 | Digital Pulse Oximeter, Model 7500FO | Nonin Medical, Inc. | 2007 | — |
Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.
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What was it cleared against? (1)
Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.
| Type | Number | Device | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | K910001 | Model 8604-FO Pulse OximeterSummary page 1…Model 8604FO Pulse Oximeter and Fiber Optic Sensor manufactured by Nonin Medical, Inc. that was cleared by the FDA under K910001 on 7/1/91. Device Description: The Nonin® Model 7500FO Digital Pulse Oximeter is a portable, tableto… | 1991 |
What descends from it?
No later submission names this one as a predicate yet.
Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)
No FDA recall names this device.
No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.
What does this lineage say?
- Its one ancestor has no recall.
How does its category compare?
All DQA devicesDQA Oximeter: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2007, this device’s year, is highlighted.
FDA decisions per year · DQA
15in 2025
2026 to Oct 25, outlined.
Median 510(k) review, days · DQA
182in 2025
Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.
Recalls per year · DQA
3in 2024
Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified
Adverse event reports per year · DQA
399in 2025
MAUDE reports naming product code DQA, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.
View these four charts as a table
| Year | Decisions | Median 510(k) review, days | Recalls (Class I) | MAUDE reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 20 | 122 | 6 | 325 |
| 2008 | 22 | 97 | 5 | 312 |
| 2009 | 35 | 117 | 29 | 281 |
| 2010 | 29 | 127 | 4 | 185 |
| 2011 | 15 | 195 | 1 | 164 |
| 2012 | 14 | 120 | 0 | 322 |
| 2013 | 15 | 182 | 0 | 468 |
| 2014 | 11 | 175 | 2 | 1,124 |
| 2015 | 13 | 158 | 1 | 2,082 |
| 2016 | 14 | 246 | 0 | 1,775 |
| 2017 | 9 | 200 | 0 | 1,190 |
| 2018 | 18 | 260 | 32 | 694 |
| 2019 | 19 | 158 | 0 | 548 |
| 2020 | 15 | 126 | 0 | 426 |
| 2021 | 10 | 174 | 0 | 553 |
| 2022 | 20 | 265 | 0 | 478 |
| 2023 | 13 | 317 | 0 | 392 |
| 2024 | 14 | 285 | 3 | 545 |
| 2025 | 15 | 182 | 0 | 399 |
| 2026 | 8 | 187 | 0 | — |
What is it indicated for?
The Nonin® Model 7500FO Digital Pulse Oximeter is a portable, tabletop device indicated for use in measuring, displaying, and recording functional oxygen saturation of arterial hemoglobin (SpO2) and pulse rate of adult, pediatric, and infant patients in an MR environment. Testing was performed in MR conditional environments at 1.5T and 3T. It is indicated for spot-checking and / or continuous monitoring of patients who are well or poorly perfused.
Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.
https://510kreport.com/device/K071415 · printed Nov 6, 2026
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510(k) Report. “K071415: Digital Pulse Oximeter, Model 7500FO.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K071415
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Record history
- FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
- Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
- Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
- Page last updated Nov 3, 2026